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USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East

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BATAM, Indonesia (AP) — The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sailed past Singapore early on Sunday as it headed home after a grueling deployment in the Middle East. It’s expected to stop in Thailand for a port visit.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    BATAM, Indonesia (AP) — The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sailed past Singapore early on Sunday as it headed home after a grueling deployment in the Middle East. It’s expected to stop in Thailand for a port visit.

  2. The Boston Globe

    USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East, Associated Press reports (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Associated Press journalists on the Indonesian island of Batam spotted the massive vessel as it transited waters near Singapore Sunday morning.

  3. CBS News

    USS Lincoln sails past Singapore after 9-month deployment (opens CBS News)

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    Associated Press journalists on the Indonesian island of Batam, across the Singapore Strait, spotted the massive vessel as it transited waters near Singapore just after 1 a.m. local time.

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